Board of Advisors

Some of the most distinguished leaders in industry, government, public interest organizations, and academia serve on the Institute’s Board of Advisors. These leaders and experts provide invaluable insight and advice on research opportunities, funding strategies, and outreach. ITS-Davis is grateful for their time, wisdom, and guidance.

Lisa Aultman-Hall

• Professor and Chair of Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo

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Alberto Ayala

• Executive Director, Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District

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Matthew J. Barth

• Yeager Families Professor of Engineering; Director, Center for Environmental Research and Technology, University of California, Riverside

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Chris Birdsall

• Manager, Economics & Energy, Exxon Mobil Corporation

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Marlon Boarnet

• Professor, Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California
• Director, METRANS Transportation Consortium

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John Boesel

• Chief Executive Officer, CALSTART

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Jordan Choby

• Group Vice President, powertrain for Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development

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James Corless

• Chief Executive Officer, Sacramento Area Council of Governments

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Jennifer Dill

• Professor, Urban Studies and Planning, Portland State University

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Sarah Dunham

• Director – Office of Transportation and Air Quality, US Environmental Protection Agency

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Robert Epstein

• Co-Founder and President, Environmental Entrepreneurs

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Cecilia V. Estolano

• CEO, Better World Group

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Manfred Grunert

• BMW - VP Communication & Government Affairs, Region Americas

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Roland Hwang

• Program Director, Climate and Clean Energy Program, Heising-Simons Foundation

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Izuru Kawahira

• Vice President, Executive Engineer; North American Subaru, Inc. (NASI)

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Sarah Ladislaw

• Managing Director, U.S. Program, RMI

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Patricia (Patty) Monahan

• Commissioner, California Energy Commission

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Margo Oge

• Former Director of the Office of Transportation and Air Quality(OTAQ), United States Environmental Protection Agency

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Neil Pedersen

• former Executive Director of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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Michael Pimentel

• Executive Director, California Transit Association

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Chris Reed

• Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Nissan Technical Center North America

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John Robb

• President, Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.

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Brian D. Taylor

• Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy, Luskin School of Public Affairs, Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, UCLA

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John C. Wall

• Former Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Cummins

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Sean Waters

• Vice President of Product Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Daimler Trucks North America

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